1984 Hyundai Stellar vs. 1969 Moretti SS
To start off, 1984 Hyundai Stellar is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Hyundai Stellar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (67 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Hyundai Stellar should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Hyundai Stellar weights approximately 300 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Hyundai Stellar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Hyundai Stellar | 1969 Moretti SS | |
| Make | Hyundai | Moretti |
| Model | Stellar | SS |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1439 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |
